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so september 11th, 2001, my sense here is when we elected george w bush or when george w bush was handed the american presidency by the supreme court of the united states, that that decision was made in part because we understood ourselves to be in a time of peace internationally, of domestic economic growth, and george w bush for whatever failings or successes he has, does seem like the kind of guy to keep the party going, right? if you're thinking you're coming out of the clinton era and things are good economically and we're at peace internationally, then it does not seem that odd to make the choice of electing a kinder, gentler conservative, right? you have to go back to 2000 to remember where we were in that moment. we did not know then that just a few months into the first year of george w. bush's
so september 11th, 2001, my sense here is when we elected george w bush or when george w bush was handed the american presidency by the supreme court of the united states, that that decision was made in part because we understood ourselves to be in a time of peace internationally, of domestic economic growth, and george w bush for whatever failings or successes he has, does seem like the kind of guy to keep the party going, right? if you're thinking you're coming out of the clinton era and...
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the problem with george w. bush was not that he was not conservative enough-he hurttthe credibilitt of the gop by bloating the governmmnt further, and not just the military and the departtent of homeland security, but, in his "compassionate" conserratiss, ppending asswell. if the republicans stick to constitutional and classical liberal principles, they win elections. they got druuk with power afttrrgingrich tookkover in 1994, and didn't deliver on their promises. ince then, they have collectively failed to practice what they preach. the worst of their transgressions was the medicare part d entitlemeet that nnw-speaker boehner and dollarss hoping to bribe their way to a ermanent majority. the car on the left was filled up with low detergent gasoline. while the car on the right was filled up with bp gasoline with invigorate. which helps clean and protect its engine so it can get a few more miles per tank than the car on the left. go a little farther with bp gasoline with invigorate. pro-lfe pregancy enters. why
the problem with george w. bush was not that he was not conservative enough-he hurttthe credibilitt of the gop by bloating the governmmnt further, and not just the military and the departtent of homeland security, but, in his "compassionate" conserratiss, ppending asswell. if the republicans stick to constitutional and classical liberal principles, they win elections. they got druuk with power afttrrgingrich tookkover in 1994, and didn't deliver on their promises. ince then, they have...
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. >>> president george w. bush goes back to the white house and now he will there be forever. coming up, what he and president obama had to say at the emotional unveiling of the bushes' official portrait. >> good morning. we are waking up with a for you showers out there. a few changes in our forecast. potential for severe weather later on this afternoon. julie wright has a look at your traffic too coming up after the break. does your phone give you all day battery life ? droid does. and does it launch apps by voice while learning your voice ? launch cab4me. droid does. keep left at the fork. does it do turn-by-turn navigation ? droid does. with verizon, america's largest 4glte network and motorola, whatever you want to do... droid does. >>> a final farewell to the godfather of go-go, chuck brown. ♪ it don't mean a thing if it don't got the go-go swing. o sw the service was a four-hour music filled memorial at the washington convention center with a video tribute to brown's life that came two days after a public hearing at howard theater which drew thousands. district offici
. >>> president george w. bush goes back to the white house and now he will there be forever. coming up, what he and president obama had to say at the emotional unveiling of the bushes' official portrait. >> good morning. we are waking up with a for you showers out there. a few changes in our forecast. potential for severe weather later on this afternoon. julie wright has a look at your traffic too coming up after the break. does your phone give you all day battery life ? droid...
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if george w. bush articulated this policy or gonzalez or manssoashashcroft had done it, y would have been worse. >> bob: we have our own woodward and bernstein. >> greg: if you talk about the aboutface in the progressive movement, amazing how much right wing activity is embraced by the left. simply being silent. going ah, it's okay. it's different under obama. everything is different. >> bob: aclu came out with a statement. >> greg: that's right. >> eric: it almost seems like he is now making a statement because we took out anwar al-awlaki with a drone. maybe wants to continue to do that, which is great. fantastic. all for it. what about this appointing, or promoting the d.o.j. guy west. >> kimberly: tony west to the number three position. >> eric: defended terrorist and now they will put this guy in position to dictate policy. >> greg: it's done to make holder look moderate. b. the fact is the law firm defended them ten years ago. >> kimberly: this individual defended john walker lindh. is this t
if george w. bush articulated this policy or gonzalez or manssoashashcroft had done it, y would have been worse. >> bob: we have our own woodward and bernstein. >> greg: if you talk about the aboutface in the progressive movement, amazing how much right wing activity is embraced by the left. simply being silent. going ah, it's okay. it's different under obama. everything is different. >> bob: aclu came out with a statement. >> greg: that's right. >> eric: it almost...
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george w. bush and al gore. president. lice george w. bush and al gore. president. qu, but i still have a runny nose. [ male announcer ] truth is, dayquil doesn't work on runny noses. what? [ male announcer ] it doesn't have an antihistamine. really? [ male announcer ] really. alka-seltzer plus cold and cough fights your worst cold symptoms, plus has a fast acting antihistamine to relieve your runny nose. [ sighs ] thank you! [ male announcer ] you're welcome. that's the cold truth! [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus. ♪ oh what a relief it is! ♪ [ male announcer ] try new alka-seltzer plus severe allergy to treat allergy symptoms, plus sinus congestion, and pain. i had[ designer ]eeling enough of just covering up my moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. i decided enough is enough. ♪ [ spa lady ] i started enbrel. it's clinically proven to provide clearer skin. [ rv guy ] enbrel may not work for everyone -- and may not clear you completely, but for many, it gets skin clearer fast, within 2 months, and keeps it clearer up to 9 months. [ male announcer ] because
george w. bush and al gore. president. lice george w. bush and al gore. president. qu, but i still have a runny nose. [ male announcer ] truth is, dayquil doesn't work on runny noses. what? [ male announcer ] it doesn't have an antihistamine. really? [ male announcer ] really. alka-seltzer plus cold and cough fights your worst cold symptoms, plus has a fast acting antihistamine to relieve your runny nose. [ sighs ] thank you! [ male announcer ] you're welcome. that's the cold truth! [ male...
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the next republican running for president in a serious way was george w. bush and his brother who was governor of florida knew that the only way george could win was of tens of thousands of democratic voters were purged from the voter rolls suggest order to secretary of state katherine harris to produce to me to purge tens of thousands of largely african-american voters from the rolls which she did harris kick nearly sixty thousand mostly african-american voters off the rolls claiming that those people who comprised three percent of the entire african-american electorate in florida had been convicted of felonies and with us ineligible to vote turns out though that was a lie the list based on a texas felon list led to tens of thousands of completely eligible african-american florida voters with names similar to texas felons being denied their right to vote thanks to republicans throwing all these mostly democratic leaning voters off the voting rolls the election stayed close enough in florida that its outcome was you know in doubt after election night the f
the next republican running for president in a serious way was george w. bush and his brother who was governor of florida knew that the only way george could win was of tens of thousands of democratic voters were purged from the voter rolls suggest order to secretary of state katherine harris to produce to me to purge tens of thousands of largely african-american voters from the rolls which she did harris kick nearly sixty thousand mostly african-american voters off the rolls claiming that...
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now, many times under clinton, under george w. bush, and under president obama, senior americans have met with the russians, have given detailed power point presentations and other kinds of discussions to demonstrate, i think, very persuasively that there's no way that these systems could seriously degrade a russian attack, not that we want the russians to attack. we want the russians to feel comfortable that the retaliatory capability is not threatened. remember, if you have ten interceptors and works perfectly. if you attack it with 11 missiles, you're going to win. so you can overwhelm the system. you can confuse the system with chaff and declaws of various kinds. you can blind the radars. you can now use cyber against the communication systems. there are many things you can do to try to defense an abm system. and art out that, i think, by my colleagues. the administration decided, after many meetings, consultations, memos, and other activities and consulting with many experts of a variety of persuasions, to modify the approach
now, many times under clinton, under george w. bush, and under president obama, senior americans have met with the russians, have given detailed power point presentations and other kinds of discussions to demonstrate, i think, very persuasively that there's no way that these systems could seriously degrade a russian attack, not that we want the russians to attack. we want the russians to feel comfortable that the retaliatory capability is not threatened. remember, if you have ten interceptors...
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i think obama's campaign would love to say george w. bush, george w. bush, george w. bush. car going back in the ditch and conde is driving it. >> dana: think of the video. >> andrea: exactly. one romney source told me months ago the goal of their campaign was to do no harm. and i think if they are going to do no harm, they will go with a safe bet, someone like rob portman, someone like -- >> eric: can i? >> andrea: very boring. >> eric: that is the problem with the romney campaign. >> bob: right. >> eric: i mentioned in the "a" block. they are defending boos, defending bank, defending bain. >> dana: not alcohol. >> eric: get off the defensehe . >> bob: you don't -- >> greg: they need alan west. it would blow everybody up. >> bob: it certainly would. >> dana: including bob's head. >> bob: if you are trying to become president don't play it safe. if you are incumbent, you say yes. the way they are doing this, if they take portman, it's not, vice presidents don't give you much. we know that. maybe a few points. rubio could give you a few points and win florida. the rest of th
i think obama's campaign would love to say george w. bush, george w. bush, george w. bush. car going back in the ditch and conde is driving it. >> dana: think of the video. >> andrea: exactly. one romney source told me months ago the goal of their campaign was to do no harm. and i think if they are going to do no harm, they will go with a safe bet, someone like rob portman, someone like -- >> eric: can i? >> andrea: very boring. >> eric: that is the problem with...
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it's not george w. bush's war. the president made a decision to double down. but he was presented with several different options all involved in addition, not subtraction, with respect to the d deployment of american forces. i think the president had a very -- like his view of domestic policy, like his view of position that he was potentially a great president and he had an opportunity, i argue in my book that greatness is driven by three thing, crisis of a kind that is so proceed found that it tames the political system, character, the issue that a presidentproceedfo political system, character, the issue that a president dominates the time through not only his personality and capacity, to know what to do. those three cs determine greatness. obama thought he had them all. obama was wrong. the american political system is not right for transformation. his crisis was not as profound as the three great presidents who dominate american history and we misjudged his capacity. the fact that he ran a brilliant campaign which will be studied no decades is not an rx to
it's not george w. bush's war. the president made a decision to double down. but he was presented with several different options all involved in addition, not subtraction, with respect to the d deployment of american forces. i think the president had a very -- like his view of domestic policy, like his view of position that he was potentially a great president and he had an opportunity, i argue in my book that greatness is driven by three thing, crisis of a kind that is so proceed found that it...
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and cameras were rolling as president george w. bush got a little too close there. uncomfortable moment, but at least the turkey was pardoned. >>> the image making news tonight in our "instant index," thanksgiving dinner. every part of it, in fact. five of the top ten google trends today, recipes for thanksgiving staples. green bean casserole, people were looking up pecan pie, sweet potato casserole. perhaps you were looking up deviled eggs or stuffing. so many american families trying to avoid a holiday dinner disaster. mine included. >>> and to the number tonight in the news, you might want to chew on this. 2,500, or close to it. that's how many calories are said to be in the average thanksgiving meal. "the new york times" crunching the numbers. here is what they came up with. turkey, with the skin, stuffing, bread and butter, sweet potato casserole, mashed potatoes, the gravy, of course, cranberry sauce and pie? it all adds up to 2,478 calories. and if you were wondering, you would have to run over four hours straight, the pace, a ten-minute mile to burn that all
and cameras were rolling as president george w. bush got a little too close there. uncomfortable moment, but at least the turkey was pardoned. >>> the image making news tonight in our "instant index," thanksgiving dinner. every part of it, in fact. five of the top ten google trends today, recipes for thanksgiving staples. green bean casserole, people were looking up pecan pie, sweet potato casserole. perhaps you were looking up deviled eggs or stuffing. so many american...
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that night, george w. bush, of course, won the state of florida as well. after the debacle of the '04 election, officials in the states took another look at early voting. at whether offering more days and more hours for early voting might help more voters vote without it taking all day. and lots of people leaving the polls in frustration without voting because they just didn't have the time to wait. voters also decided maybe there was something to that early voter thing. maybe they'd be -- they'd better get their ballots in early, wherever they could the next time around. this is the percentage of people who voted ahead of time, who voted early in some key states in 2004. and here is the percentage of people who voted early in 2008. the additional percentage is that blue bit there, right? each of these states is considered a swing state now for this next election in 2012. look at that list. where early voting went up in 2008, when it grew, all of these states flipped from red to blue. from choosing the republican nominee in '04 to choosing the democratic o
that night, george w. bush, of course, won the state of florida as well. after the debacle of the '04 election, officials in the states took another look at early voting. at whether offering more days and more hours for early voting might help more voters vote without it taking all day. and lots of people leaving the polls in frustration without voting because they just didn't have the time to wait. voters also decided maybe there was something to that early voter thing. maybe they'd be --...
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wh iokic 2009, the legacy of the to george's. george w. bush. aeed t ala wt h w g too inhee heus pren oereorge, less obvious george mcgovern. the republican ever since the george mcgovern campaign of , easeein o pca toplins callack on an election time even when it's not necessarily true that the mos ec defse thactts n t s p ave ain the time of the persian gulf war . shock and all of american high-tech aponryhat we saw at the beginning of the war tuly was dnhe 1 ahe y cte under guy with a high-tech background andilliam perry. democrats and republicans h th biass hese f a i a k-wte democrats weak on defense issues. and so theroem writi thheyke onideth a nitift when i began talking to the obama foreign policy team one of the most surprising things i found washe undg raonals. to bpecic,polln' gh telasewgera. and when i step back and realize that this obama administration there are really three dferent geratio doctsac th o fma peenacth o gr with different generational perspectives. let me look for a moment at these three generations. eir d not netiff
wh iokic 2009, the legacy of the to george's. george w. bush. aeed t ala wt h w g too inhee heus pren oereorge, less obvious george mcgovern. the republican ever since the george mcgovern campaign of , easeein o pca toplins callack on an election time even when it's not necessarily true that the mos ec defse thactts n t s p ave ain the time of the persian gulf war . shock and all of american high-tech aponryhat we saw at the beginning of the war tuly was dnhe 1 ahe y cte under guy with a...
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i think you even agree that the dave says bush -- george w. bush george w. bush style unilateralism essentially over and the desire to have legitimacy for military interventions is very strong surgeon in this administration. but i wonder whether it will be that different simply because the way the government is shifting. >> it was also bill clinton knew what to war without authorization when you couldn't get it. and i was in response to which he said, not that i'm supposed to be responding, but the trend of most u.s. american presidents as you can summarize the policy is get the u.n. security council resolution when you can come up which you can't cannot find another way to legitimize it. whether it is nato, the arab league. and so come out with sam has to sure obama is anymore theoretically committed to u.n. security council then past presidents have been. gary. >> thanks. jerry mitchell and i read the mitchell report. i want to build on the two questions that bypassed weird one at the outset and the last one about grades. you asked at the outset, what's th
i think you even agree that the dave says bush -- george w. bush george w. bush style unilateralism essentially over and the desire to have legitimacy for military interventions is very strong surgeon in this administration. but i wonder whether it will be that different simply because the way the government is shifting. >> it was also bill clinton knew what to war without authorization when you couldn't get it. and i was in response to which he said, not that i'm supposed to be...
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. >>> and no one can touch will ferrell's george w. bush impression. but tonight the funny man is hanging with a different commander in chief. . >>> new concerns tonight that iran or its agents could strike here in the u.s. there's no specific threat, but a bulletin from the fbi and department of homeland security lists american synagogues, jewish schools and community centers as possible targets. here's brian todd. >> reporter: will jewish facilities have a police presence at their curbs for the foreseeable future? jewish leaders tell us they're boosting their security and for good reason. with talk of a possible israeli strike against iran's nuclear facilities, there's new concern about how iran might retaliate. maybe by using its approximaties like the terrorist group hezbollah. >> what's iran's capability of doing damage inside the united states? >> that's actually very difficult to give you a clear concrete answer to, but we do know that hezbollah does have its footprints and they have a role and have had a presence in the united states in the bro
. >>> and no one can touch will ferrell's george w. bush impression. but tonight the funny man is hanging with a different commander in chief. . >>> new concerns tonight that iran or its agents could strike here in the u.s. there's no specific threat, but a bulletin from the fbi and department of homeland security lists american synagogues, jewish schools and community centers as possible targets. here's brian todd. >> reporter: will jewish facilities have a police...
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george h. w. bush grew up with a sense of loyalty and duty part of his legacy as the example he set in life. and the movement in which volunteers become points of light by helping people in ways government doesn't. for a world long on edge with fear of war between the super powers managing the peaceful end of the cold war may be his most notable achievement. now president george hw bush a man and his mission. >> i don't think you will ever find a more thoughtful or consider rat person than george bush. >> president bush is probably the most complete person i have ever met. >> if you look at his history, he was a member of congress. >> he is smart. he's humble. >> he was chairman of his party. he was bams dorr to the u.n. >> he is funny. he is spontaneous. >> he was second representative to china before we had an embassy. then he came back and he was director of central intelligence. >> i remember when we first started the campaign for president in 1979 george had his speech he would give about the
george h. w. bush grew up with a sense of loyalty and duty part of his legacy as the example he set in life. and the movement in which volunteers become points of light by helping people in ways government doesn't. for a world long on edge with fear of war between the super powers managing the peaceful end of the cold war may be his most notable achievement. now president george hw bush a man and his mission. >> i don't think you will ever find a more thoughtful or consider rat person...
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romney is advocating pretty much the same policies as george w. bush and will try to paint him as being reckless, too quick to use force, and the like. one more direct line of attack that was tried already was romney did make some statements saying that he didn't think we should gallivant around the world and spend billions of dollars to find one person. he criticized obama's statements that he would go inside pakistan and after bin laden took place during the 2008 campaign. and obama will try to truck that out to show that romney is not tough on terrorism. and then i think he'll try to make the argument that romney in some ways is trapped in the past. maybe making a youth versus someone who is older but romney's statements that russia is our number one geopolitical foe was mocked by a lot of people in the foreign policy establishment including a lot of republicans. the arms control agreement had a very strong bipartisan support and from a lot of republican foreign policy establishment who is surprised at romney making a loose statement like that.
romney is advocating pretty much the same policies as george w. bush and will try to paint him as being reckless, too quick to use force, and the like. one more direct line of attack that was tried already was romney did make some statements saying that he didn't think we should gallivant around the world and spend billions of dollars to find one person. he criticized obama's statements that he would go inside pakistan and after bin laden took place during the 2008 campaign. and obama will try...
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a bomb is no more right wing than george w. bush this peter cook with hollywood director all of a stone he's just written the untold history of the united states throughout the bush years many of us were furious that bush was actually doing surveillance on people without condition review and saying appalling to us but what obama has done is taken that one step further not only has he continued but you surveillance policies but he's had it now with these drone attacks he's at he's actually killing people we have traditional review and you know the way this works bomb actually goes through the files and picks out the individuals to be targeted and assassinated. within hours of reelection the drone oid always launching molder tuck's i have two words for you predator drones i will never see it coming i. think i'm joking. he's not joking americans have been assassinated including a sixteen year old then vo boy the reality is every alleged militants killed fifteen innocent people when they took did an afghan go by mistake replied nat
a bomb is no more right wing than george w. bush this peter cook with hollywood director all of a stone he's just written the untold history of the united states throughout the bush years many of us were furious that bush was actually doing surveillance on people without condition review and saying appalling to us but what obama has done is taken that one step further not only has he continued but you surveillance policies but he's had it now with these drone attacks he's at he's actually...
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>> i haven't met with president george w. bush. we speak from time to time. [ inaudible ] >> no. >> i love that picture over there of the two presidents, father and son. >> i do, too. >> that's wonderful. >> thank you. >> that's quite a legacy. >> by the way, the real story of that clip, george h.w. bush's socks. that dude is styling at all times. got to love him. >>> every once in a while, a magical video appears on the internet that we just can't help but show you. some surveillance from the back of a police cruiser shows a 29-year-old man from canada belting out queen's "bohemian rhapsody" in its entirety after he was charged with a dui. ♪ look up to the skies and see ♪ mama, life had just begun, now i've gone and thrown it all away ♪ ♪ good-bye, everybody, i've got to go ♪ ♪ carry on, carry on, as if nothing really matters ♪ ♪ nothing really matters, even the rcmp ♪ >> i'd say he nailed it. turns out, the guy's an avid fan of karaoke. as you saw. he's performed all 113 beatles songs available on canadian karao
>> i haven't met with president george w. bush. we speak from time to time. [ inaudible ] >> no. >> i love that picture over there of the two presidents, father and son. >> i do, too. >> that's wonderful. >> thank you. >> that's quite a legacy. >> by the way, the real story of that clip, george h.w. bush's socks. that dude is styling at all times. got to love him. >>> every once in a while, a magical video appears on the internet that we...
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of our debt came from george w. bush these were these are you know increases in debt under fifty percent increase and a sixteen percent increase by obama why is mitch daniels coming on t.v. lion and why is this like some kind of major talking point for publicans when the facts point to that it's that it's a lie but these are percentages of increase i went to the u.s. treasuries website today u.s. treasury dot gov and at the beginning of george bush's term to the end he raised the debt four point nine trillion in eight years this president has raised it over five trillion in less than four years how do you answer that well he always had a real hair and a depression no no. he added he added more in less then for you there is a dip then reuters did and a year ago said that he said he inherited he didn't say george w. bush gave him this glowing wonderful economy and he destroyed it he said he had it he had badness when he came into office and he did nothing to improve it he made all he actually improved substantially we
of our debt came from george w. bush these were these are you know increases in debt under fifty percent increase and a sixteen percent increase by obama why is mitch daniels coming on t.v. lion and why is this like some kind of major talking point for publicans when the facts point to that it's that it's a lie but these are percentages of increase i went to the u.s. treasuries website today u.s. treasury dot gov and at the beginning of george bush's term to the end he raised the debt four...
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george h. w. bush fitting for a former navey man. when a man gives you the key to his home it means you are the best and morse most valuable friend to him. when a man gives you the door of his home it means you are one of his family. this is one of the exhibits at the presidential library. >> i wonder what my mother might think of the library. she might say george don't you think it's a little egotistical? everything is about me. >> george bush's mother was proud of his achievements and the effect his service has to the bush's family. >> when my mother started points of light institute over 30 million americans were volunteering annually. today over 60 million americans are serving the community. >> there is evidence mr. bush's life has inspired others around the world. >> in the last 20-years since president bush started the points of light movement, there has been a huge adoption of volunteer servants. >> points of life ceo and chairman site statistics indicating the volunteerism movement is growing. >> to go from 75 million to --
george h. w. bush fitting for a former navey man. when a man gives you the key to his home it means you are the best and morse most valuable friend to him. when a man gives you the door of his home it means you are one of his family. this is one of the exhibits at the presidential library. >> i wonder what my mother might think of the library. she might say george don't you think it's a little egotistical? everything is about me. >> george bush's mother was proud of his achievements...
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[applause] >> the portrait of george w. and laura bush will hang inside the white house continuing the tradition of honoring former presidents that date all the way back to george washington. >> when the british burned the white house as fred mentioned in 1814, dolly madison famously saved this portrait of the first george w. [laughter] now michele, if anything happens -- [laughter] there's your man. [laughter] >> there was a lot of laughter. but tears, too. as mr. bush paid tribute to another former president, his dad. >> i am honored to be hanging near a man who gave me the greatest gift possible, unconditional love, and that would be number 41. >> painted by an artist from his home state of texas, mr. bush is portrayed standing in front of the desk given by a queen. explaining how the cares of presidential office transcend party politics. >> george, i will always remember the gathering you hosted for all the living former presidents before i took office and plus you left me a really good tv sports package. [laughter] >>
[applause] >> the portrait of george w. and laura bush will hang inside the white house continuing the tradition of honoring former presidents that date all the way back to george washington. >> when the british burned the white house as fred mentioned in 1814, dolly madison famously saved this portrait of the first george w. [laughter] now michele, if anything happens -- [laughter] there's your man. [laughter] >> there was a lot of laughter. but tears, too. as mr. bush paid...
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on but this has been a you know this is still the george w. bush administration's activities being carried on by the obama administration actions as well as the lead prosecutor on this john donne and was appointed by a new casey who was appointed under george w. bush who was one of the neo cons who. was very put anti terror and islam in a number of respects so we're seeing the same kind of thing going on under obama i think they did expect that a great many liberals especially conservatives too would be outraged at this coalition of the rule of law and that's probably why this was announced as you say after you know a number of years that the announcement came the day before a major holiday of the united states labor day holiday i don't think that that current students is by accident you also mentioned a number of years now mention that the period of time in the criminal investigation with drops and i say due to the difficulties in assembling evidence from incidents which did happen a long time ago in iraq and afghanistan is that not a reasona
on but this has been a you know this is still the george w. bush administration's activities being carried on by the obama administration actions as well as the lead prosecutor on this john donne and was appointed by a new casey who was appointed under george w. bush who was one of the neo cons who. was very put anti terror and islam in a number of respects so we're seeing the same kind of thing going on under obama i think they did expect that a great many liberals especially conservatives too...
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obama accompanied by george w. bush and mrs. laura bush. ♪ [hail to the chief playing] [applause] >> good afternoon. i am chairman of the board of the white house historical association. the association is honored to be part of this historic ceremony and to have played a role in preparing the magnificent portraits about to be unveiled. the association was founded 50 years ago with two specific missions, the first is to educate and inform the public about the history of the white house and the distinguished groups of americans who have inhabited it. it is an exciting time for us. we marked our 50th anniversary. to the north of the white house we have just launched the new national center for let us history. the next year, to the south, we will open a new white house the visitor center. it will give millions of visitors a new understanding. if we acquire something on the east and west we will have the police surrounded. are proud to have provided funds for financial support. through the portraits of our presidents, it is a wonde
obama accompanied by george w. bush and mrs. laura bush. ♪ [hail to the chief playing] [applause] >> good afternoon. i am chairman of the board of the white house historical association. the association is honored to be part of this historic ceremony and to have played a role in preparing the magnificent portraits about to be unveiled. the association was founded 50 years ago with two specific missions, the first is to educate and inform the public about the history of the white house...
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george bush was long gone. that's the first george bush. and george w. bush's election. there is a lot of talk about october surprises. it is very rarely a reality in presidential elections. i know of none. this election, it's going to take a dramatic change in the basic dynamic of the election for running to win. i understand why people are trying to get it back. i want to make one more point. this is a classic case of what is called the fault of war. initially, after any kind of military conduct, attack whatsoever, there is an enormous amount of confusion. barack obama is winning on terrorism and he has launched 270 drone attacks against pakistan versus 40 for george w. bush, 47, excuse me, for george bush. he has a very strong numbers on terrorism and will not lose on this issue. >> i will go back to you in a second, but my question is there is confusion when something like this happens, but that was not the message that we received after these murders. they didn't say we were confused. they can say we were still sorting the information and we don't want to get out ah
george bush was long gone. that's the first george bush. and george w. bush's election. there is a lot of talk about october surprises. it is very rarely a reality in presidential elections. i know of none. this election, it's going to take a dramatic change in the basic dynamic of the election for running to win. i understand why people are trying to get it back. i want to make one more point. this is a classic case of what is called the fault of war. initially, after any kind of military...
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not even george w. bush on whose watch the iranians laid the basis for crossing the nuclear threshold was prepared to do that. so i think the israeli strategy frankly is working. if the israelis had a strike today, i think they would be hard pressed to justify it. zone of immunity or no zone of immunity, they would be hard pressed to justify it. so let it play out for the next several months. [ applause ] >> anyone else want to applaud? i always think it's unseemly -- [ applause ] i always think it's unseemly when countries play out their domestic politics on foreign soil. which is exactly what the israelis are doing. we've dint done it too, plenty of times. and we shouldn't look at this as a great philosophical debate. this is a great debate about who is in power in israel. and who did what to whom. i think your description is absolutely spot on and i'm very glad that you did it. i think the history is less well written. but of course this is also what happened in '07 when they said don't go there, you
not even george w. bush on whose watch the iranians laid the basis for crossing the nuclear threshold was prepared to do that. so i think the israeli strategy frankly is working. if the israelis had a strike today, i think they would be hard pressed to justify it. zone of immunity or no zone of immunity, they would be hard pressed to justify it. so let it play out for the next several months. [ applause ] >> anyone else want to applaud? i always think it's unseemly -- [ applause ] i...
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george h.w. bush endorsed governor romney today in houston. bush 43, george w. bush, came up a little bit at the end. let's listen. >> you know, i haven't met with president george w. bush. we speak from time to time. >> has he endorsed you? >> ah, no. >> the elder bush had to turn and ask he hasn't endorsed you about his son. barbara bush said they're in touch all the time. >> i want him to endorse him. >> of course you do. >> do these things matter? you get marco rubio, young, tea party, good with the conservative base. george h.w. bush, some conservatives are still mad because he broke read my lips, no new taxes. is that proof -- i know you're a newt guy. but is that proof the rally around romney thing is accelerating? >> john, he did that prior to today. he made that endorsement a month and a half ago. i'm telling you h.w. bush is the consu consumeate gentleman but i don't think he does anything with the people romney needs help with, evangelicals, tea party, women, i don't think he moves that needle any. >> i don't think george w. bush does much for those p
george h.w. bush endorsed governor romney today in houston. bush 43, george w. bush, came up a little bit at the end. let's listen. >> you know, i haven't met with president george w. bush. we speak from time to time. >> has he endorsed you? >> ah, no. >> the elder bush had to turn and ask he hasn't endorsed you about his son. barbara bush said they're in touch all the time. >> i want him to endorse him. >> of course you do. >> do these things matter?...
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there's still the issue about whether george w. bush will make an endorsement. but big picture, what do you think it means? >> not very much. because the republican party of president george h.w. bush is light years away from the republican party today. he would be considered, today, a leftist, socialist, or something worse, and pretty for a left. the party has left him long ago. this endorsement, frankly, is not worth the time to talk about it. it's helpful in that at least it's a positive for mitt romney. okay, former president, and his family, with the exception of the most recent bush president, endorses him. but in the great scheme of things, doesn't count for very much of anything. >> is it a general election challenge for mr. romney or for any eventually republican nominee, for the party to now be vehemently opposed to the major positions of somebody like george h.w. bush? what seems interesting to me about this is the awkwardness of the eyeball to eyeball communication between these two candidates, who if nobody told you they were in the same party and t
there's still the issue about whether george w. bush will make an endorsement. but big picture, what do you think it means? >> not very much. because the republican party of president george h.w. bush is light years away from the republican party today. he would be considered, today, a leftist, socialist, or something worse, and pretty for a left. the party has left him long ago. this endorsement, frankly, is not worth the time to talk about it. it's helpful in that at least it's a...
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they put his big speech on the night of george w. bush brother's big speech. so who's introducing paul ryan? condoleezza rice. that is how they are rolling out paul ryan. they are rolling him out as if they're rolling him out as paul wolfowitz. they're not going to say beep about our existing war in afghanistan for the whole convention, but they're talking about the iraq war instead. tap... pinch... and zoom... in your car. introducing the all-new cadillac xts with cue. ♪ don't worry. we haven't forgotten, you still like things to push. [ engine revs ] the all-new cadillac xts has arrived, and it's bringing the future forward. >> talking about legitimate rape and forced childbirth, one bright side of todd akin, breathing a soul into abortion politics this week, it pushed out of news cycle about mitt romney's tax returns. want to know what came up in today's news cycle? mitt romney's tax returns. we have not verified that these documents are what they purport to be, but they report to be internal audits, financial statement and private investor letters for so
they put his big speech on the night of george w. bush brother's big speech. so who's introducing paul ryan? condoleezza rice. that is how they are rolling out paul ryan. they are rolling him out as if they're rolling him out as paul wolfowitz. they're not going to say beep about our existing war in afghanistan for the whole convention, but they're talking about the iraq war instead. tap... pinch... and zoom... in your car. introducing the all-new cadillac xts with cue. ♪ don't worry. we...
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and former national security adviser to president george w. bush. thank you, gentlemen, very much for joining us today. we really do appreciate it. [ applause ] >> this forum could not be more timely. unfortunately could not be more timely. the united states is facing enormous challenges in the united states as the arab awakening continues to change politics in the region. the violence in syria, can i say the bushery in syria, has left many wondering what america and the international community should do to end the bloodshed, and the challenges posed by iran's nuclear program have many talking about the prospects of war. let's all hope that does not happen. our guests today are especially suited for shedding light on america's policy choices on the rapidly changing environment in the middle east. the forum was sponsored by the college of behavioral and social sciences is organized by chair for peace and development and supplementing these events is deep and cutting edge diplomatic research that includes years of polls in the arab world and united st
and former national security adviser to president george w. bush. thank you, gentlemen, very much for joining us today. we really do appreciate it. [ applause ] >> this forum could not be more timely. unfortunately could not be more timely. the united states is facing enormous challenges in the united states as the arab awakening continues to change politics in the region. the violence in syria, can i say the bushery in syria, has left many wondering what america and the international...
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it was george w. bush. there's a real record of republican decisions and those are all decisions from tax policy to the reduction of a social safety net to foreign policy that looks precisely like the record that mitt romney wants to run on. >> are we getting close to a point where romney starts pivoting to defending bush/cheney w all of the advisers, the dick cheney thing, the float of the condoleezza rice thing, which i can't say is from the romney campaign, are they getting close to saying that the bush cheney years were good years? >> i don't think 13% approval for dick cheney -- >> that's where he was when he left office. >> we saw the bumper stickers, fairly early on in the obama administration, do you miss me yet? i think the re-sounding -- >> everybody is like, no. >> no, in fact, no. >> no, thanks for asking. >> exactly. >> melissa harris perry, thank you for being here. the new melissa harris perry show is weekends 10:00 a.m. >> the man turning out the be the strangest senator in washington is sti
it was george w. bush. there's a real record of republican decisions and those are all decisions from tax policy to the reduction of a social safety net to foreign policy that looks precisely like the record that mitt romney wants to run on. >> are we getting close to a point where romney starts pivoting to defending bush/cheney w all of the advisers, the dick cheney thing, the float of the condoleezza rice thing, which i can't say is from the romney campaign, are they getting close to...
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. >> you have to -- >> did he meet with george w. bush 8 years? i don't think so. >> i don't know but i know that his point of view you could influence legislation. >> bill: could. >> i never heard you say we should deprive present of his tax exemption. >> i don't know of anybody attacked by mr. bozell's organization. all he does is put stuff on the screen. you know that the daily caller uncovered documents that say that media matters is considering hiring private detectives to investigate conservative americans they didn't like for the sole purpose of ruining their reputations. all right. that is an internal document posted on daily caller. should that be subsidized by the federal government, yes, or no? >> as a policy matter, no. >> bill: that is good. now, you answered the question. >> let me go one step further. david brock is a friend of mine. the original intent was to expos misinformation on the media. to the extent he has changed his purpose and become idealogiccal i think that was a mistake but i also think brent bozell is another example
. >> you have to -- >> did he meet with george w. bush 8 years? i don't think so. >> i don't know but i know that his point of view you could influence legislation. >> bill: could. >> i never heard you say we should deprive present of his tax exemption. >> i don't know of anybody attacked by mr. bozell's organization. all he does is put stuff on the screen. you know that the daily caller uncovered documents that say that media matters is considering hiring...